| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Tinklenberg (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Stephens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Pham (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Armstrong (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradford Dingman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeremy Boyle (fresh) SG - Raymond Pabst (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Rydberg (fresh) PF - William Marple (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Lymon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Peter Pham inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong loses the dribble to Richard Rydberg | 29-26 |
| 19:18 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-26 |
| 19:16 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg grabs the offensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 18:58 | Ohio | Raymond Pabst is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Raymond Pabst, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 18:38 | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by William Marple - foul #1 on William Marple, team foul #2 | 29-26 |
| 18:38 | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman misses the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:38 | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman misses the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:38 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon gets the rebound | 29-26 |
| 18:19 | Ohio | William Marple lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeremy Boyle | 29-28 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong clanks a jumper from close range | 29-28 |
| 17:57 | Ohio | The rebound goes to William Marple | 29-28 |
| 17:51 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jeremy Boyle | 29-30 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee | David Stephens misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-30 |
| 17:28 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong grabs the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 17:03 | Tennessee | Ronald Lymon steps in front of the Bradford Dingman pass | 29-30 |
| 16:35 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #2 on Jeremy Boyle, team foul #3 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Paul Bagley (SG), Harold Nadeau (C) David Stephens, Bradford Dingman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Edwin Godbold (PG), Carl Bennett (SG), Anthony Driggs (SF), Stanley Sebastian (PF), Ryan Boyd (C) Jeremy Boyle, Raymond Pabst, Richard Rydberg, William Marple, Ronald Lymon | |
| 16:07 | Tennessee | Peter Pham hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Paul Bagley | 32-30 |
| 15:54 | Ohio | Ryan Boyd misses the dunk attempt | 32-30 |
| 15:53 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Sebastian | 32-30 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Tinklenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Bagley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Pham (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Armstrong (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Nadeau (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Edwin Godbold (fresh) SG - Carl Bennett (fresh) SF - Anthony Driggs (fresh) PF - Stanley Sebastian (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 32-30 |
| 15:35 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 15:29 | Tennessee | Peter Pham misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 15:28 | Tennessee | Harold Nadeau tips it in | 34-30 |
| 15:07 | Ohio | Edwin Godbold knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 14:48 | Tennessee | Anthony Driggs picks off the pass by Michael Tinklenberg | 34-33 |
| 14:19 | Ohio | Carl Bennett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-33 |
| 14:18 | Tennessee | Harold Nadeau snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 14:02 | Tennessee | The short jumper by Joseph Armstrong is denied by Ryan Boyd | 34-33 |
| 14:00 | Ohio | Ryan Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 13:43 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Peter Pham - foul #2 on Peter Pham, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Stephens (SG), Bradford Dingman (C) Peter Pham, Joseph Armstrong | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle (PG), Raymond Pabst (SG), William Marple (PF), Ronald Lymon (C) Edwin Godbold, Carl Bennett, Stanley Sebastian, Ryan Boyd | |
| 13:43 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 13:43 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 13:20 | Tennessee | David Stephens buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Paul Bagley and the foul's on William Marple - foul #2 on William Marple, team foul #4 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Rydberg (SF) Anthony Driggs | |
| 13:20 | Tennessee | David Stephens makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 12:52 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Richard Rydberg | 37-38 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee | Paul Bagley is hacked by Jeremy Boyle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Boyle, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Peter Pham (SF), Joseph Armstrong (PF) Michael Tinklenberg, Harold Nadeau | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 12:38 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong travels with the ball | 37-38 |
| 12:17 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon is fouled on the floor by Bradford Dingman - foul #2 on Bradford Dingman, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ray Hinkle (PF) William Marple | |
| 12:04 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 37-38 |
| 12:03 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg tips it in | 37-40 |
| 11:40 | Tennessee | Ray Hinkle is called for the reach on Joseph Armstrong - foul #1 on Ray Hinkle, team foul #6 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg (PG), Harold Nadeau (PF) Peter Pham, Joseph Armstrong | |
| Subs | Ohio | Edwin Godbold (PG), Stanley Sebastian (PF) Jeremy Boyle, Ray Hinkle | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Tinklenberg (tiring) 2 pts. SG - David Stephens (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Bagley (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Harold Nadeau (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Bradford Dingman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Edwin Godbold (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Raymond Pabst (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Rydberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Sebastian (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Lymon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Tennessee | Paul Bagley travels with the ball | 37-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Ohio | William Marple (PF) Stanley Sebastian | |
| 11:03 | Ohio | William Marple blows the layup | 37-40 |
| 11:01 | Ohio | William Marple grabs the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 10:47 | Ohio | Edwin Godbold comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 10:46 | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 10:23 | Tennessee | Paul Bagley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 10:22 | Ohio | Raymond Pabst gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 09:58 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon is fouled on the floor by Harold Nadeau - foul #2 on Harold Nadeau, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Peter Pham (SF), Joseph Armstrong (PF) Paul Bagley, Harold Nadeau | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle (PG), Carl Bennett (SG), Anthony Driggs (SF), Stanley Sebastian (PF), Ryan Boyd (C) Edwin Godbold, Raymond Pabst, Richard Rydberg, William Marple, Ronald Lymon | |
| 09:42 | Ohio | Ryan Boyd misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 37-40 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Joseph Armstrong | 37-40 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 37-40 |
| 09:11 | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman tips it back up and in | 39-40 |
| 09:02 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Driggs | 39-43 |
| 08:40 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by David Stephens | 41-43 |
| 08:30 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle is fouled on the floor by Michael Tinklenberg - foul #2 on Michael Tinklenberg, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Paul Bagley (PG), Harold Nadeau (C) Michael Tinklenberg, Bradford Dingman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Pabst (SG), Edwin Godbold (SF), William Marple (PF), Ronald Lymon (C) Carl Bennett, Anthony Driggs, Stanley Sebastian, Ryan Boyd | |
| 08:17 | Ohio | Raymond Pabst makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Jeremy Boyle | 41-45 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee | Paul Bagley makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 07:35 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 07:34 | Ohio | Raymond Pabst grabs the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Paul Bagley (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Stephens (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Pham (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Armstrong (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Nadeau (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeremy Boyle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Pabst (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Godbold (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Marple (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Lymon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Ohio | Joseph Armstrong steals it from Edwin Godbold | 44-45 |
| 07:21 | Tennessee | Raymond Pabst picks off the pass by David Stephens in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-45 |
| 06:58 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 06:51 | Ohio | Raymond Pabst is whistled for a carry | 44-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg (PG) David Stephens | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Bennett (PG), Anthony Driggs (SG), Richard Rydberg (SF), Stanley Sebastian (PF) Jeremy Boyle, Raymond Pabst, Edwin Godbold, William Marple | |
| 06:29 | Tennessee | Peter Pham is whistled for a carry | 44-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman (C) Joseph Armstrong | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ryan Boyd (C) Ronald Lymon | |
| 06:15 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Driggs and he's fouled by Peter Pham - foul #3 on Peter Pham, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Stephens (SG) Peter Pham | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 06:15 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee | Bradford Dingman makes the jumper from close range | 46-48 |
| 05:31 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Bennett | 46-51 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee | Paul Bagley clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-51 |
| 05:11 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Stanley Sebastian | 46-51 |
| 05:01 | Ohio | Carl Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-51 |
| 05:01 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Peter Pham (SF), Joseph Armstrong (PF) Paul Bagley, Bradford Dingman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle (PG), Raymond Pabst (SG), William Marple (PF), Ronald Lymon (C) Carl Bennett, Anthony Driggs, Stanley Sebastian, Ryan Boyd | |
| 04:56 | Tennessee | Raymond Pabst steals the ball from Michael Tinklenberg in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| 04:55 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle banks in the layup on a great pass from Raymond Pabst | 46-53 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee | Joseph Armstrong buries a jumper in the paint | 48-53 |
| 04:10 | Ohio | William Marple connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Raymond Pabst | 48-55 |
| 03:49 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg is hacked by Jeremy Boyle - foul #4 on Jeremy Boyle, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Paul Bagley (SG), Bradford Dingman (C) David Stephens, Harold Nadeau | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Driggs (SF) Richard Rydberg | |
| 03:49 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 03:49 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 03:37 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle is hacked by Michael Tinklenberg - foul #3 on Michael Tinklenberg, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| 03:27 | Ohio | William Marple clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Armstrong - foul #3 on Joseph Armstrong, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| 03:27 | Ohio | William Marple makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 03:27 | Ohio | William Marple makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Tinklenberg (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Paul Bagley (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Pham (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Bradford Dingman (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeremy Boyle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Pabst (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Anthony Driggs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Marple (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Lymon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Tennessee | Peter Pham is called for 10 seconds | 50-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian (PF) William Marple | |
| 03:01 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Jeremy Boyle and he's fouled by Michael Tinklenberg - foul #4 on Michael Tinklenberg, team foul #8 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Stephens (SG) Michael Tinklenberg | |
| Subs | Ohio | Edwin Godbold (PG), Carl Bennett (SG) Jeremy Boyle, Raymond Pabst | |
| 03:01 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon makes the free throw | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:44 | Tennessee | Stanley Sebastian blocks the short jumper by David Stephens | 50-60 |
| 02:43 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 02:43 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Nadeau (C) Bradford Dingman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle (PG), Raymond Pabst (SG), Richard Rydberg (SF), William Marple (PF) Edwin Godbold, Carl Bennett, Anthony Driggs, Stanley Sebastian | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:27 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Marple | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:16 | Tennessee | William Marple steps in front of the Harold Nadeau pass | 50-63 |
| 02:14 | Ohio | Paul Bagley steals the ball from Jeremy Boyle in the backcourt | 50-63 |
| 01:51 | Tennessee | Peter Pham misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-63 |
| 01:50 | Ohio | William Marple snags the defensive board | 50-63 |
| 01:36 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg banks in the layup set up by Raymond Pabst | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:22 | Tennessee | Harold Nadeau misses the dunk | 50-65 |
| 01:20 | Ohio | The rebound goes to William Marple | 50-65 |
| 00:55 | Ohio | William Marple can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Armstrong - foul #4 on Joseph Armstrong, team foul #9 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg (PG), Bradford Dingman (C) Paul Bagley, Harold Nadeau | |
| Subs | Ohio | Edwin Godbold (PG), Carl Bennett (SG), Anthony Driggs (SF), Stanley Sebastian (C) Jeremy Boyle, Raymond Pabst, Richard Rydberg, Ronald Lymon | |
| 00:55 | Ohio | William Marple makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 00:55 | Ohio | William Marple makes the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Tennessee | David Stephens misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Carl Bennett - foul #1 on Carl Bennett, team foul #8 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ryan Boyd (C) William Marple | |
| 00:49 | Tennessee | David Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 00:49 | Tennessee | David Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Carl Bennett drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Stanley Sebastian | 52-69 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Bennett - foul #2 on Carl Bennett, team foul #9 | 52-69 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg makes the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | Michael Tinklenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Edwin Godbold runs out the clock | 54-69 |